Some have written off Libra as a watered-down project. But you can see its potential in places where Facebook use is high and payment standards are low.
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Robert Werner is the second former FinCEN staffer to join the Libra Association this month.
Temasek, one of Singapore’s two state-owned investment vehicles, is among the latest firms to join the Libra Association, the consortium Facebook set up to create a global digital currency.
FireBlocks' CEO was quick to dampen enthusiasm for libra.
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The Libra Association named HSBC Chief Legal Officer and former U.S. Under Secretary of the Treasury Stuart Levey as its new CEO. Levey will take the reins later this year.
Checkout.com, a digital payment processor that focuses on cross-border transactions, has become the 24th member of the Libra Association.
Libra's revised whitepaper resembles clearinghouse certificates that the U.S. used to prevent bank runs before the Federal Reserve was created, a former IMF economist says.
With stablecoin announcements from China and Libra in the same week, the war over the future of money is reaching a new height, says our columnist.
Heifer International has joined the Libra Association, just days after the group modified its stablecoin vision to focus on a series of single-currency tokens rather than one basket-backed version.
Libra may have been scaled back but Facebook is significantly expanding the team working to support the stablecoin project.
Rep. Sylvia Garcia's comments suggest libra's roots as a Facebook initiative remain a political liability despite the consortium's steps to sate critics.
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The Facebook-spawned Libra Association has scaled back its original vision of a global digital currency backed by a basket of fiat currencies.